Andy's Armory and Adventure and Story County Conservation are co-sponsoring a 2 day Fly Fishing and Tying Workshop May 31-June 1st.

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Join Us for a 2-Day Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Workshop!

May 31st and June 1st, 2025 at Andy’s Armory and Adventure

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the art and practice of fly fishing? Join us for an unforgettable 2-day workshop at Andy’s Armory and Adventure in Nevada IA, with camping and on-water practice at the beautiful Hickory Grove Park. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is designed to offer comprehensive instruction and hands-on experience, provided by the experienced instructors from Central Iowa Fly Fishers.

Workshop Overview

·         Date: May 31st and June 1st, 2025

·         Time: 9 AM – 5 PM Saturday 9 AM – 2 PM Sunday

·         Meals: Lunch provided Saturday and Sunday. Breakfast and Supper on your own

·         Location: Andy’s Armory and Adventure, Nevada.  Tent camping and on-water practice at Hickory Grove Park, Colo. (You can also choose to pay to camp at the campground if space is available)

·         Cost: $150

What You'll Learn

Our workshop covers a wide range of essential fly-fishing topics to enhance your skills and knowledge:

·         General Information: Understand the basics of fly fishing and its rich history.

·         Warm Water Fishing: Techniques and tips for fishing in warm water environments.

·         Cold Water Fishing: Strategies for successful fishing in colder waters.

·         Safety: Essential safety practices to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

·         Fly Tying: Learn the art of tying your own flies, customized to attract different fish species.

·         Basic Entomology: Understand the study of insects and how it relates to fly fishing.

·         Fly Fishing Equipment: Get to know the essential gear and how to use it effectively.

·         Casting: Improve your casting techniques for greater accuracy and distance.

·         Essential Knots: Master the knots every angler needs to know.

Why Attend?

This workshop is not just about learning; it's about creating lasting memories and connecting with fellow fly-fishing enthusiasts. Enjoy the serene setting of Hickory Grove Lake, camp under the stars, and practice your skills on the water with guidance from the knowledgeable instructors of Central Iowa Fly Fishers.

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your fly-fishing game. Reserve your spot today for an educational and fun-filled weekend at Andy’s Armory and Adventure! Space is limited.

Register online at andysaa.com Contact Andy’s Armory and Adventure for additional information. We look forward to seeing you there!